But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be dark. Therefore if the light in you is darkness, how great [is] the darkness!

And why are you anxious about clothing? Observe the lilies of the field, how they grow: they do not toil or spin,

Or how will you say to your brother, 'Allow [me] to remove the speck from your eye,' and behold, the beam of wood [is] in your [own] eye?

Therefore if you, [although you] are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him?

But whenever they hand you over, do not be anxious how [to speak] or what you should say, for what you should say will be given to you at that hour.

[It is] enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household?

how he entered into the house of God and ate the bread of the presentation, which it was not permitted for him or for those with him to eat, but only for the priests?

And if Satan expels Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?

Or how can someone enter into the house of a strong [man] and steal his property, unless he first ties up the strong [man]? And then he can thoroughly plunder his house.

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say good things [when you] are evil? For from the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

So the slaves of the master of the house came [and] said to him, 'Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have darnel?'

And Jesus said to them, "How many loaves do you have?" So they said, "Seven, and a few little fish."

and early in the morning, 'Today [it will be] stormy weather, because the sky is red [and] darkening.' You know how to evaluate correctly the appearance of the sky, but you are not able [to evaluate] the signs of the times.

Do you not yet understand or do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

Or the seven loaves for the four thousand and how many baskets you took up?

How do you not understand that I did not speak to you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees!"

And Jesus answered [and] said, "O unbelieving and perverse generation! {How long} will I be with you? {How long} must I put up with you? Bring him here to me!"

Then Peter came up to him [and] said, "Lord, how many times will my brother sin against me and I will forgive him? Up to seven times?"

And [when they] saw [it], the disciples were astonished, saying, "How did the fig tree wither at once?"

And he said to him, 'Friend, how did you come in here, not having wedding clothes?' But {he could say nothing}.

He said to them, "How then does David, by the Spirit, call him 'Lord,' saying,

If then David calls him 'Lord,' how is he his son?"

Serpents! Offspring of vipers! How will you escape from the condemnation to hell?

"Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How many times I wanted to gather your children together {the way} a hen gathers her young together under [her] wings, and you were not willing!

How then would the scriptures be fulfilled that it must happen in this way?"

Then Pilate said to him, "Do you not hear how many [things] they are testifying against you?"

Pilate said to them, "You have a guard of soldiers. Go, make [it] as secure as you know how."